Combined step bumper ball mount and hitch receiver

- Reese Products, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the combined step bumper ballmount and hitch receiver of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view, the right side elevational view being substantially a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D243166 January 25, 1977 Jones
D274803 July 24, 1984 Hughes
D280311 August 27, 1985 Pawsat
D305749 January 30, 1990 Jorgensen
D319204 August 20, 1991 McGrody
D334163 March 23, 1993 McVey
D362224 September 12, 1995 McCoy et al.
4974866 December 4, 1990 Morgan
5246244 September 21, 1993 Colbert
5378008 January 3, 1995 McCrossen
Other references
  • Quality S. Hitch Manufacturing Sales Catalog; Feb. 1994; 16. Hidden Hitch of America Inc. Caralogue; 1993; 15. Eaz-Lift Spring Corporation Product Catalog; 1993; 10. Valley Industries Towing Products and Accessories Product Catalog; 1995; 17. Shelton, Industries Product Catalog; 1993; 17.
Patent History
Patent number: D384924
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 13, 1995
Date of Patent: Oct 14, 1997
Assignee: Reese Products, Inc. (Elkhart, IN)
Inventors: Marvin L. Hanson (Vandalia, MI), Richard McCoy (Granger, IN), Jon L. Krager (Cassopolis, MI)
Primary Examiner: Melody N. Brown
Law Firm: King and Schickli
Application Number: 0/43,946
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Draw Element, E.g., Trailer Hitch (D12/162)
International Classification: 1216;